Open English Translation (OET)

Koine Greek wordlink #148057

SR GNT Yac 5:1 ὀλολύζοντες (ololuzontes) ‘you_all rich ones weep wailing over the miseries’ Strongs=36490 Lemma=ololuzō^*
Word role=verb mood=participle tense=present voice=active case=nominative gender=masculine number=plural
Year=60 AD Refers to Word #148055

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Only use of identical word form ὀλολύζοντες (V-PPA·NMP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ὀλολύζοντες’ (V-PPA·NMP) is always and only glossed as ‘wailing’.

Yac (Jam) 5:1 ‘you_all rich ones weep wailing over the miseries’ SR GNT Yac (Jam) 5:1 word 7

OET-LV:  Be _come now, you _all rich ones, weep, wailing over the miseries of _you _all which are coming _over. (JAM_5:1)

OET-RV:  So you wealthy people, come and cry about the miseries that are about to hit you all. (JAM 5:1)

^*Note: This is also the only occurrence of the word root (lemma) ‘ololuzō’ in the Greek originals.

Key: V=verb